2022 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 17 - Criminal Procedures
Chapter 25 - Judgment And Execution
Section 17-25-80. Authority of Commissioner of Department of Corrections as to convicts sentenced to hard labor.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 17-25-80 (2022)

Notwithstanding the specific language of the sentence which confines an inmate to "hard labor" in the custody of the State Department of Corrections, the Commissioner thereof may assign such inmate to the type of labor he deems appropriate and necessary for the benefit of the Department and the inmate concerned, and such assignment shall fulfill the conditions of the sentence.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 17-554.1; 1971 (57) 223.

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